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The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Denver Nuggets tonight in game 2 of the round 2 playoffs. Thunder secured a hard-fought win in game 2, but at the end of the day, a win is a win. Courtesy of the victory, the Thunder will enter the Paycom Center tonight with a 1-0 lead in the series and will vie to double the advantage. They will once again count on who else but the star of the season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. SGA delivered a usual brilliant performance the other day. He notched 33 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists to take the Thunder past the finish line. He will most likely repeat the heroics if he plays tonight. Since Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the main man from the Thunder squad, it is imperative to know his status for the game. So, let's take a look at the Oklahoma City Thunder injury report to know whether the star guard will play tonight or not.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Injury Report
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is not listed in the injury report released by the Thunder ahead of game 2 against the Nuggets. Thus, he will most certainly be in the starting lineup. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been at his best throughout the season, and at this point there is no force in the world that can stop him.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been averaging 32.7 points, 5 rebounds, and 6.4 assists per game. These numbers suggest he is leading the MVP race.
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Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Report
While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is not facing any injury concern, but not every member of the Thunder squad is fit to play the game. They will miss the services of Nikola Topic. The shooting guard has been out since January due to a knee injury. DaRon Holmes II remains on the injury sheet. He will miss out due to an Achilles injury.
Denver Nuggets, on the other hand, will miss the services of DaRon Holmes II. He will miss out due to an Achilles injury.
Much like the first game, a cracker of a contest is expected to transpire between the Nuggets and the Thunder tonight. With all to look forward to, let's see who comes out on top this time.
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